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    Are Faith Schools A Good Idea?

    WKWF. My daughters are students at The Guru Nanak Sikh School West London Hayes. I have lived in Southall all my life ,it's a "socially,culturally,regligious diverse melting pot."....in other words it's becoming a ghetto ! When I was a student at the local schools back in the late 70's and 80's...
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    Pacific Miraculous Sign At Sikh Temple, Or . Is It Another Sign Of Sikh Gullibility With Miracles?

    My fellow Sikh's ,I do not wish to offend the sangat that "witnessed" this event. The Sikh's made great sacrifice's to move away from superstition mumbo jumbo , the event's the sangat saw do have a explanation ( My guess is the ramala was placed upon a metal Khanda in the past and the image came...
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    Langar In The West

    WaheGuru Fateh WaheGuru Ji Ka Khalsa<?"urn::office:office" /> Born into a Sikh family ,raised in London all my life. Visited the local Gurudwara and various Gurudwaras around the world. I am fully aware of the principal of communal langer in the Gurudwara ,all men and women are equal.Mainly...
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    Hard Talk How Many Sikhs Have Married Out Of Caste/race?

    Naam Ji. Thank you for the web link. My comments are as seen in real life. Our respected Gurbani puts forward rules and ideas (as do all beliefs) how we interpret them and act upon them is a totally different issue. If our Guru's could see the outcome of the Sikh princeples laid down by...
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    Hard Talk How Many Sikhs Have Married Out Of Caste/race?

    It is a very real but unproven peace time tactic ,that "lower castes" are deliberatley trying to dilute the "higher castes." This happens with "ethnic cleansing" in civil wars one group will try to destroy the other group through killing the males and raping females**a disturbing truth...
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    Hard Talk How Many Sikhs Have Married Out Of Caste/race?

    Naam Ji... Out of caste / race marriages are normally so called "love marriages" they have about the same success rates as arranged marriage within the same caste/race. Don't understand the "suicide" comment ? I'm a Sikh Jatt married to a Sikh Jatt and I hope my daughters marry Sikh...
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    Hard Talk How Many Sikhs Have Married Out Of Caste/race?

    Naam Ji.. "Nice" ,may I respectfully suggest you are a bit lost for approprite words. It maybe easier to settle into marriage amoungest your own kind,but you must remember, diversify to avoid genetic problems (muslims are a classic warning to the human race.DO NOT marry direct blood relatives.)...
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    Are Faith Schools A Good Idea?

    I grew up in Southall west London through the 70's and 80's . While the majority were Asian (Sikh's (50%) , Hindu's(25%) ,Muslim's(15%) ,Christian (10%) approximate figures. We had quite a mix of Asian /white/black mix and generally everyone got along well with each other. We used to attend...
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    Can Sikhs Go Out With People That Are Not Of Their Race Or Religion?

    All religions were set up for the purpose of controlling people.Religion is a variation of man man laws.Both are made from knowledge. RELIGION:If you dont follow a religion you will burn in hell or come back as an ant and get eaten by another animal. MAN MADE LAWS:If you commit a crime you...
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    Can Sikhs Go Out With People That Are Not Of Their Race Or Religion?

    Going out as friends NO problems... Pre maritial physical relationships is not encouraged in ANY religion for good reason....infections..you mess around you'll get 2 things a bad name and a bad rash..!!
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    Hard Talk How Many Sikhs Have Married Out Of Caste/race?

    Our guruji encouraged non caste system way of life for good reasons: 1: If you banish the caste system you encourage more to your religion this increase in numbers results in more powerful religious movement. 2:You differentiate your belief from the hindu belief.Unfortunately the Sikh people...
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    Sikh News How Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindrawala Was Killed, One Question Many Answers ?

    sisters & brothers..Saint or terrorist: Bhindranwale Open the debate. 1:Back in the early 1980's I was a impressionable 20 years old living in the UK.The pictures we saw of Bhindranwale left a lasting impression on the minds of my friends/fellow Sikhs/..and me. Even today YouTube is bursting...
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